> Mazda Motor Logistics Europe NV, Blaasveldstraat 162, B-2830 Willebroek VAT BE 0406.024.281, RPR Mechelen, ING 310-0092504-52, IBAN : BE64 3100 0925 0452, SWIFT : BBRUBEBB -----Original Message----- > From: redhat-list-bounces@xxxxxxxxxx [mailto:redhat-list- > bounces@xxxxxxxxxx] On Behalf Of Jonathan S Billings > Sent: woensdag 17 november 2010 14:18 > To: redhat-list@xxxxxxxxxx > Subject: Re: fsck errors and a lot of files in /lost+found > > On 11/17/2010 07:37 AM, ESGLinux wrote: > > Thanks, I can see some files testing first with file command. > > > > > > I´m looking for usefull files there but some I don´t know the right > place I > > have to copy (for example there is a lot of files that are emails but > I > > don´t know the mailbox where I have to copy) > > > > is there any way to know the original location of the files? > > No, other from using the context you discover from 'file' or 'less'. > > That's why the directory is called lost+found -- fsck doesn't know > where > they're supposed to go. I asked a similar question to this a while ago. And while I understand the argument about "lost+found" means that fsck doesn't know where to put the files I don't understand why the inode number of the file is known but the name and path aren't. Regards Bram -- redhat-list mailing list unsubscribe mailto:redhat-list-request@xxxxxxxxxx?subject=unsubscribe https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/redhat-list
